Azerbaijan: Ceramic Sanitary Ware Market 2025

Ceramic Sanitary Ware Market Size in Azerbaijan

The Azerbaijani ceramic sanitary ware market rose significantly to $X in 2022, picking up by 5.3% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption, however, recorded a drastic downturn. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Ceramic Sanitary Ware Exports

Exports from Azerbaijan

In 2022, shipments abroad of ceramic sinks, baths, water closet pans and similar sanitary fixtures decreased by 0% to X units, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports recorded pronounced growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 114%. The exports peaked at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, ceramic sanitary ware exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports posted resilient growth. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Georgia (X units) was the main destination for ceramic sanitary ware exports from Azerbaijan, with a 81% share of total exports. Moreover, ceramic sanitary ware exports to Georgia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Turkey (X units), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Russia (X units), with a 4.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Georgia stood at +32.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Turkey (-15.4% per year) and Russia (0.0% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for ceramic sanitary ware exported from Azerbaijan were Georgia ($X), Turkey ($X) and Kazakhstan ($X), with a combined 100% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Georgia, with a CAGR of +82.1%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average ceramic sanitary ware export price amounted to $X per unit, standing approx. at the previous year. In general, the export price saw tangible growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 346%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Russia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Kazakhstan (+39.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ceramic Sanitary Ware Imports

Imports into Azerbaijan

Ceramic sanitary ware imports into Azerbaijan rose markedly to X units in 2022, increasing by 5.3% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports, however, recorded a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 119%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ceramic sanitary ware imports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 204% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Iran (X units), China (X units) and the United Arab Emirates (X units) were the main suppliers of ceramic sanitary ware imports to Azerbaijan.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Belarus (with a CAGR of +29.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest ceramic sanitary ware suppliers to Azerbaijan were China ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Iran ($X).

Belarus, with a CAGR of +22.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average ceramic sanitary ware import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a pronounced slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 39% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per unit), while the price for Ukraine ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+10.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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